How climate change moved Earth’s axis

A strange impact of the continuously warming climate is that colossal amounts of ice melting into the planet’s oceans have played a prominent role in moving Earth’s axis — the invisible line Earth rotates around. As the planet warms, ice from glaciers and ice sheets migrates from land into the sea (as water), which majorly redistributes weight on the globe.

Source : https://mashable.com/article/earth-axis-shift-climate-change/

Date : April 29, 2021 at 12:35PM

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